Blossom Shop vs Square
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Square leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #942, ahead of Blossom Shop at #1,438. Over the last 7 days Square climbed 5 places and Blossom Shop slipped 16 places. Square has the largest install base, roughly 2× the next: 2K+ active installs against 1K+ for Blossom Shop. Downloads this week: Square 60 and Blossom Shop 58. Ratings: Blossom Shop 4.7★ from 12 and Square 4.6★ from 39 reviews.
| Metric | Blossom Shop | Square |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,438 ▼ 16 | #942 ▲ 5 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 2K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 58 | 60 |
| Rating | 4.7★ (12) | 4.6★ (39) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Apr 19, 2026 | Jan 18, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.2.3 | 2.0.68 |
| Best rank on record | #1,388 | #941 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Apr 2020 | Feb 2016 |
| Sites detected by our detector | 0 | 1 |
Highlighted cells mark the strongest figure in each row. Rank and installs are from the latest WordPress.org capture; downloads are the last seven captured days.
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Blossom Shop or Square?
By active installs, Square: 2K+ sites run it against 1K+ for Blossom Shop, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 25, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Blossom Shop or Square?
Square, at #942 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Blossom Shop at #1,438. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Blossom Shop a block theme or a classic theme? And Square?
Blossom Shop is a classic theme, Square is a classic theme. Block themes are built for the Site Editor; classic themes use the Customizer and widget areas.
Where do these numbers come from?
WordPress.org publishes each theme’s active install count and its position on the popular list. This site records both every day, along with per-day downloads and ratings, so the charts above show how the themes have moved over time rather than a single day.